Apprentice Software Engineer Review
at Klipboard
Degree Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Tankersley
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Contributing to meetings such as planning, stand ups, estimations. Designing and developing solutions for our customers, bug fixing, communication with stakeholders like product owners. Code reviews
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
From the work side of things, I don't think I could have found a better opportunity. Everyone I work with have been amazing, from my manager, to other developers I work with. Very fair with allowing me to complete university work.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, my ability to code and deliver effective solutions has increased greatly, as well as so many other technical skills. Communication has improved too
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
I once attended an apprenticeship open evening at university with some others that i work with - i really enjoyed it
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Klipboard to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great team of people to help you grow, large company so have the funds and resources available to help you develop skills no matter what they might be.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Klipboard?
I cant speak for all roles, but for software engineering, get some projects under your belt, get comfortable with a a few different languages an even i you arent a perfect fit, apply anyway
